Decision

1.         That,
subject to completion of all necessary due diligence, the Director
of Pride in Place be authorised to proceed with the acquisition of
the Leonard Stocks homeless hostel, with the Chief Executive to be
given delegated authority to implement all necessary actions to
achieve the same.
 
2.         The Director
of Adult and Community Services prepare options for discussion with
the Cabinet Member for Adult and Community Services and all Group
Leaders, as to how any residual income resulting from this
acquisition can be best used to support the work of the hostel.